HIGH STREET CHAPEL HOPTON — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 21 January 2009
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £87,017
Latest expenditure: £76,930
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: High Street Chapel, High Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.highstreetchapel.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objectives are set out in the trust deed. These are summarised as being the followinga. To organise and carry out a "breaking of bread "service (commonly known as Communion)b. To preach and teach the Gospel of Godc. And to use the premises for such purposes, civil or religious, which the members of High Street Chapel consider fit and relevant to carry out its overall objectives

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 18 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £87,017
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,930

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 25 November 2024
Date Accounts Received: 25 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £83,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,156

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 17 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £72,578
Total Gross Expenditure: £82,866

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 22 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 22 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £68,458
Total Gross Expenditure: £64,253

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 14 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £62,347
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,531

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 18 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £87,017
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,930
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 25 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £83,686
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,156
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £72,578
Total Gross Expenditure: £82,866
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 22 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £68,458
Total Gross Expenditure: £64,253
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 14 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £62,347
Total Gross Expenditure: £54,531
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 50

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Norfolk
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Suffolk
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HIGH STREET CHAPEL HOPTON
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2009-01-21T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST MADE 18 JULY 1878
Charitable Objects: UPON TRUST FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS IN HOPTON AND ITS VICINITY AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME ASSEMBLE THEMSELVES TOGETHER IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS IN CHURCH FELLOWSHIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTAKING OF BREAD AND WINE IN REMEMBRANCE OF HIM AND FOR THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF GOSPEL OF GOD AS CONTAINED IN THE BIBLE SUCH PERSONS HOLDING THE ETERNAL BLESSEDNESS OF THE SAVED AND THE EXTERNAL EXISTENCE AND SUFFERING OF THE LOST THE EQUALITY OF THE SON WITH THE FATHER AND THE PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND TO PERMIT THE SAID PREMISES TO BE USED OCCUPIED AND ENJOYED BY SUCH PERSONS AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES WHETHER RELIGIOUS OR CIVIL AS THE MALES BELONGING TO THE SAID ASSEMBLY IN ANY CHURCH MEETING SHALL BY ANY RESOLUTION FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT OR APPOINT BUT IN CASE THE SAID ASSEMBLY SHALL CEASE TO MEET AND OF WHICH THE DISCONTINUANCE OF PUBLIC WORSHIP AT THEIR USUAL MEETING HOUSE FOR THE SPACE OF 12 CALENDAR MONTHS TOGETHER SHALL BE CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE THEN UPON TRUST FURTHER TO USE THE SAID PREMISES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREACHING THE GOSPEL OR TEACHING THE YOUNG IN HOPTON AND ITS VICINITY BY SUCH PERSONS AS THE TRUSTEES OR ANY TWO OF THEM SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME APPOINT AND IF THOUGHT FIT AS A RESIDENCE FOR ANY MINISTERS OR TEACHERS.
Area Of Benefit: LOCAL

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures